This comprehensive reference app provides a vast collection of horology terms and definitions, updated by experts to reflect the modern watchmaking industry. It features thousands of entries with illustrations, making specialized knowledge accessible to enthusiasts and the public alike.
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The Dictionary of Horology is a free reference app published by the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry FH. It provides a comprehensive collection of terms and definitions related to watchmaking, updated by experts.
The new version of the Dictionary of Horology contains 6,000 terms. This includes 4,800 terms that were retained and amended, along with 470 newly added entries.
Yes, the Dictionary of Horology features almost 900 illustrations to accompany its definitions. Some illustrations have been kept in their original style from previous versions.
The Dictionary of Horology is available in French, German, and English. This allows a wider audience to access and understand the specialized terminology of watchmaking.
Yes, the app is designed to make specialist terms, often known only to insiders, accessible to anyone with an interest in watchmaking. It aims to be a unique work entirely dedicated to the sector.
The app was last updated on July 8, 2025, with version 2.0.2. The content has been completely revised by a panel of experts to reflect current industry changes.
The Dictionary of Horology is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for Apple mobile devices.
No, the Dictionary of Horology is ad-free. As it is a free reference application, it does not contain any advertisements.
